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Molecular phylogeny of Cercopidae (Hemiptera, Cercopoidea)
Abstract With 175 described genera and 1556 described species, Family Cercopidae is currently divided into two subfamilies: the paraphyletic Cercopinae and the monophyletic Ischnorhininae. This study, with emphasis on the family Cercopidae, is in line with the extensive work of Cryan and Svenson which is the first phylogenetic study testing the ...
Elorde S. Crispolon Jr. +2 more
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Theme and variation in the evolution of insect sex determination
Graphical abstract Sex determination and dimorphic somatic differentiation are common in insects, such as the milkweed bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus) shown here. Variation in the functions and structure of genes implicated in insect sex determination is not uniformly distributed.
Mara Laslo +2 more
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Plant–arthropod interactions of an endangered California lupine
This article reports previously undocumented plant–arthropod interactions of the endangered California Nipomo mesa lupine. The presence of herbivorous arthropods and the absence of pollinators observed in this study have implications for future conservation efforts for this species.
Carina I. Motta +2 more
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Pollinators beneath the rainforest canopy occupy a unique microclimate that is markedly different from the canopy environment that receives more light energy. We studied the floral attractants and floral visitors of a dioecious, subcanopy rainforest tree, Fontainea picrosperma (Euphorbiaceae), in northern Australia.
Elektra L. Grant +5 more
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Contribution to the planthopper fauna of Iran: Cixiidae, tribe Cixiini (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Fulgoromorpha) [PDF]
In this study, the Iranian specimens of the cixiid tribe Cixiini (genera Cixius Latreille and Tachycixius, Wagner) housed in Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum (HMIM) were examined.
Fariba Mozaffarian, Hannelore Hoch
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2.5. Fulgoroidea Latreille, 1807 Fulgorites sec. Spinola, 1839: ‘famille’: 202 Type-genus: Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767: 703 Type-species: Cicada laternaria Linnaeus, 1758: 434 Chronostratigraphic occurrence: Lower Cretaceous, Barremian/Aptian (ca. 125–121 Ma to present).
Bourgoin, Thierry, Szwedo, Jacek
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Redescription of Arcifrons arcifrontalis Ding & Yang, 1986 (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Delphacidae) [PDF]
The male of Arcifrons arcifrontalis Ding & Yang, 1986 (Hemiptera, Fulgoroidea, Delphacidae, Tropidocephalini) is redescribed. The female genitalia of the species here, is described and illustrated for the first time.
Hong-Xing Li +2 more
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The first Fulgoridae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from the Eocene of the central Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau [PDF]
The Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP) played a crucial role in shaping the biodiversity in Asia during the Cenozoic. However, fossil records attributed to insects are still scarce from the QTP, which limits our understanding on the evolution of biodiversity ...
X.-T. Xu +8 more
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Resumen. Siphanta acuta (Walker, 1851) es un fitófago generalista originario de Australia que ha invadido Nueva Zelanda, Islas Hawái y California (Estados Unidos de América), Sudáfrica, Islas Azores (Portugal) y Vietnam. Esta especie se viene reolectando
Juan F. Campodonico
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The distribution of Arelate limbellata (Stål, 1854) (Hemiptera: Flatidae) in Chile [PDF]
The range of Arelate limbellata (Stål, 1854) (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Flatidae), the only species of the genus Arelate Stål, 1862, is addressed. This Chilean endemic is distributed from Fundo Talanquén in Valparaíso Region (latitude 32°27ʹ S) to ...
Juan Campodonico
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